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. 2013 Jun 13;20(11):1053–1061. doi: 10.1038/gt.2013.30

Table 4. Hemodynamic parameters in the left ventricle and in the aorta on day 28 after myocardial infarction in comparison with reference values in sham C57BL/6 LDLr−/− mice.

  Sham (n=19) Control MI (n=11) AdA-I MI (n=11)
Left ventricle
 Peak systolic pressure (mm Hg) 103±2 84.9±2.6§§§ 95.9±3.8*
 End-diastolic pressure (mm Hg) 2.19±0.68 4.81±1.75 1.92±0.92
 Peak dP/dt max (mm Hg ms−1) 12.1±0.6 6.60±0.27§§§ 9.01±0.54§§**
 Peak dP/dt min (mm Hg ms−1) −8.7±0.38 −5.57±0.23§§§ −7.32±0.48§**
 Tau (ms) 5.19±0.29 6.90±0.35§§ 5.75±0.31*
 Heart rate (bpm) 601±15 554±23 573±26
       
Aorta
 Mean pressure (mm Hg) 78.8±2.1 64.3±2.6§§ 78.4±4.2**
 Peak systolic pressure (mm Hg) 99.5±2.0 81.0±2.3§§§ 96.1±4.4**
 Peak diastolic pressure (mm Hg) 60.2±2.7 50.6±3.3 63.2±3.5*

Abbreviations: LDLr, low-density lipoprotein receptor; MI, myocardial infarction.

Data are expressed as means±s.e.m. *P<0.05; **P<0.01 for comparison versus control MI. §P<0.05; §§P<0.01; §§§P<0.001 versus Sham.